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Rich Conaty, host of WFUV’s ‘Big Broadcast,’ dies at 62
Conaty hosted the show for more than four decades.GOP commissioners signal intent to review reporting requirements for public broadcasters
Under a Republican-controlled FCC, public broadcasters will get a new hearing for their objections to disclosures required of station board members.Maine tower engineer leads rescue for hopelessly tangled moose
Jeffrey Mahaney knew what he had to do. He drove two hours to the far-flung site and snowshoed off-road to the tower.
Rhode Island Public Radio to acquire license from UMass Dartmouth
The new signal will nearly double the station's coverage.Grants support 10 Latino projects headed for public media distribution
Projects range from a web series of three-minute videos to several 90-minute documentary films.Longtime public radio professional Vidal Guzmán drowns trying to save son
Colleagues remember Guzmán for his bravery, character and dedication to family.
Charney takes lead at NPR One, McNamara leaves PBS and other comings and goings
Tamar Charney joined NPR early last year to focus on the mobile app’s use of station content.With growing emphasis on social media, MPB requires more staff to adhere to ethics code
As a state-owned public broadcasting network, MPB has to ensure that its content is impeccably fair and accurate.Journalists don’t have to be sidelined from community involvement
A survey finds wide agreement that reporters can participate in churches and coach sports but should avoid roles that involve fundraising or political organizing.A guy who knows his fundraisers wants you to support Current
TJ Lubinsky, creator of some of public TV’s most successful pledge-drive shows, tells you why Current is “invaluable” to public media.KQED staffers grapple with grief as they cover Oakland warehouse fire
Losses in the Ghost Ship fire hit close to home for some in the Bay Area’s public media community.Seven stations join first round of PRX podcast bootcamp
Five of the shows are already in production.NPR’s Story Lab will assist with development of 10 audio projects
The network’s second Story Lab Workshop gives participants the opportunity to receive training and mentoring.Community radio’s role is to train journalists, not police contributors’ personal lives
WORT’s reporters follow a code of ethics but are free to support causes they care about.What WHYY learned from launching a podcast for kids
“Make sure you have resources to devote to marketing. There is no such thing as a great podcast with no listeners.”
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